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The year of the deal: big moves, bigger players, and the art of retail survival
- Source :
- Chain Store Age. August, 2005, Vol. 81 Issue 8, p22A, 4 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- In July 2004, Sears, Roebuck and Co. spent nearly $620 million to acquire 54 Kmart stores. In an ordinary year, such a transaction between such powerhouse retailers would have been [...]
- Subjects :
- Kmart Holding Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
GameStop Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
Lowe's Companies Inc. -- Company sales and earnings
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
Specialty stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
Computer software industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
Discount stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
Department stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
Building materials industry -- Company sales and earnings
Company acquisition/merger
Company earnings/profit
Business
Retail industry
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10870601
- Volume :
- 81
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Chain Store Age
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.135284694